On Thu, Jul 8, 2010 at 10:00 PM, Sijis Aviles <sijis@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Thu, Jul 8, 2010 at 12:16 PM, Todd Zullinger <tmz@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Hi Hiemanshu, >> >> Hiemanshu Sharma wrote: >>> Please see my reply to the bug, #fedora now needs registration to >>> enter, it would be nice to have a link to the freenode faq with the >>> nick setup part. >> >> Yep, I noticed that¹ and mentioned it in #fedora-websites as the >> reason I held off on pushing this change. >> >> Though to be fair, the registration has existed for a long time and >> wasn't mentioned previously. Adding it seems like a fine idea, but >> the bug in question was specifically about the switch from Pidgin to >> Empathy. And Eric's patch don't cause any regressions in the help >> text. >> >> It seems reasonable to treat the lack of information on registration >> as a separate bug/missing feature. I'm sure patches are welcome there >> too. Any takers? >> >> ¹ https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=610977#c3 >> >> -- >> Todd OpenPGP -> KeyID: 0xBEAF0CE3 | URL: www.pobox.com/~tmz/pgp >> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ >> Remember that age and treachery will always triumph over youth and >> ability. >> > > Hiemanshu does make a good point, here's what i propose: > > --- > diff --git a/fedoraproject.org/data/content/get-help.html > b/fedoraproject.org/data/content/get-help.html > index 18ab794..2fc84be 100644 > --- a/fedoraproject.org/data/content/get-help.html > +++ b/fedoraproject.org/data/content/get-help.html > @@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ > <h3>${Markup(_('Real Time Support (IRC)'))}</h3> > <p>${Markup(_('If a problem requires real time support, with > somebody to explain each step and deal with any problems as they > arise, Internet Relay Chat (IRC) is the ideal solution. Fedora has a > <p>${Markup(_('To access this support launch Fedoras default > instant messaging client, Empathy, and choose Accounts from the Edit > menu. Add a new account, and select IRC as the protocol. Next, s > + <p>${Markup(_('Note: You will have to <a > href="%s">register with Freenode</a> in order to access the > #fedora channel.' % > 'http://freenode.net/faq.shtml#userregistration'))}</p> > > <h3>${Markup(_('E-mail Support'))}</h3> > <p>${Markup(_('Some users prefer to take advantage of mailing > lists to get help. The advantage of this method is that by subscribing > to a mailing list it is possible to discover common problems > --- > > Sijis > Anyone have concerns/comments with this patch? Sijis -- websites mailing list websites@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/websites
